A sneak peek at Google Voice

Thomas Krasomil — 2009-03-18T17:25:27-06:00

Google Voice doesn't always 'transcribe' with 100% accuracy, but so far it's gotten phone numbers and other key information correct. ...Both in emails and on the GV site, you can compare the text transcript to the voicemail recording and keep one or both in the archives. ...To place an international call, you go to the GV website and enter the overseas number you want. Google Voice immediately calls you at the phone of your choice, then automatically dials the other party for you. ...Callers click on the GV widget, enter their name & phone number, and GV calls them back on their phone, then automatically calls your phone, thus completing the call at no cost to either party. With this method, your phone number remains hidden from 'harvesting' spambots, and callers no longer have to worry about long distance charges when contacting you. ...Number-specific call handling is the killer feature from the GrandCentral days, and you'll love it. ... You also have the option to send certain callers straight to voicemail... or the Spam folder, in the case of those pesky telemarketers or bill collectors. ...In the coming days, I'll post additional thoughts on the new Google Voice service and how its powerful features can be used day-to-day. ...

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